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  2. Normative mineralogy - Wikipedia

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    Normative mineralogy is an estimate of the mineralogy of the rock. It usually differs from the visually observable mineralogy, at least as much as the types of mineral species, especially amongst the ferromagnesian minerals and feldspars, where it is possible to have many solid solution series of minerals, or minerals with similar Fe and Mg ratios substituting, especially with water (e.g ...

  3. Clark's rule - Wikipedia

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    Clark's rule is a medical term referring to a mathematical formula used to calculate the proper dosage of medicine for children aged 2–17 based on the weight of the patient and the appropriate adult dose. [1] The formula was named after Cecil Belfield Clarke (1894–1970), a Barbadian physician who practiced throughout the UK, the West Indies ...

  4. Clarke number - Wikipedia

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    Another peculiarity in Japan is the existence of a popular version of data, which was tabulated in reference books such as the annual "Chronological Scientific Tables" (RCST1939(1938) [R 1]: E46 ), the "Dictionary of Physics and Chemistry" (IDPC(1939) [I 1]: app.VI ) and other prominent books on geochemistry and chemistry.

  5. Weight-bearing - Wikipedia

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    In general, it is described as a percentage of the body weight, because each leg of a healthy person carries the full body weight when walking, in an alternating fashion. [ citation needed ] After surgery of the hip, or of the bones of the leg, ankle, or foot, it is of the utmost importance for recovery to get the right amount of weight-bearing ...

  6. Sieve analysis - Wikipedia

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    A sieve analysis (or gradation test) is a practice or procedure used in geology, civil engineering, [1] and chemical engineering [2] to assess the particle size distribution (also called gradation) of a granular material by allowing the material to pass through a series of sieves of progressively smaller mesh size and weighing the amount of material that is stopped by each sieve as a fraction ...

  7. Labeling of fertilizer - Wikipedia

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    The second number ("P value") is the percentage by weight of phosphorus pentoxide P 2 O 5. The third number ("K value") is the equivalent content of potassium oxide K 2 O. [3] For example, a 15-13-20 fertilizer would contain 15% by weight of nitrogen, 13% by weight of P 2 O 5, 20% by weight of K 2 O, and 52% of some inert ingredient.

  8. Scrooge FedEx driver accused of dumping holiday packages in ...

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    Officials have so far recovered 44 packages, allowing them to be “delivered to their rightful owners.” Lewis was charged with grand theft, illegal dumping and organized scheme to defraud.

  9. Weight percent - Wikipedia

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